Albuquerque Cop Mistakenly Guns Down Undercover Narcotics Officer During Bungled $60 Meth Bust

David Edwards
The Raw Story
Jan. 11, 2015

An undercover narcotics officer nearly died on Friday after he was shot by an Albuquerque police officer during a drug bust over $60 of methamphetamine.

According to the Albuquerque Journal, Police Chief Gorden Eden announced on Saturday that the undercover officer was in critical condition. However, Eden did not name any of the officers who were involved in the shooting.

A criminal complaint identified detectives Holly Garcia and Jacob Grant as two undercover officers who were assigned to the case.

The complaint said that Garcia had attempted to buy $60 worth of meth “shards” from Damien Bailey. Garcia reportedly drove with two suspects to an Econo Lodge, where she purchased the meth.



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